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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,682.76, 139,058.94 and 42,786.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,682.76, 139,058.94 and 42,786.76 is: 64,196.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,682.76 : 139,058.94 = 42,786.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,682.76/139,058.94 = 42,786.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,682.76x = 139,058.94 × 42,786.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,682.76x = 5,949,881,491.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,881,491.63/92,682.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,196.21

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